Science Teacher

Leader Group; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading therapeutic education service in Scunthorpe is looking for a dedicated Science Teacher to support students with complex educational needs. The role involves teaching and providing a nurturing environment tailored to individual learning requirements. Candidates should possess QTS/QTLS, and ideally have at least 2 years of experience in a SEND setting. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive wellbeing support.

Benefits

Enhanced NEST pension scheme

Comprehensive wellbeing support

Staff referral scheme

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a SEND environment or similar provision.
• Commitment to creating a safe and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach and support students with a range of special educational needs.
• Deliver engaging English lessons tailored to individual needs.
• Set, mark, and provide feedback on assignments.

Skills

Passionate about working with students with SEND

Strong command of spoken and written English

Constructive feedback provision

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

Job description

Overview

Exciting Opportunity: Science Teacher at a Leading Therapeutic Education Service in Scunthorpe

Location: Scunthorpe

Salary: 28,000 - 43,000 per annum

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Sector: SEN / Therapeutic Education

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a specialist team supporting students with complex educational needs, including social, emotional and mental health challenges, communication difficulties, and trauma-related behaviours.

As part of a nurturing and innovative team, your responsibilities will include:

• Teaching and supporting students with a range of special educational needs (SEN).
• Delivering engaging English lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Setting, marking and providing constructive feedback on assignments, homework, and assessments.
• Supporting pupils in gaining a strong command of spoken and written English, enabling them to communicate confidently and effectively.

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about working with students with SEND.
• Experienced - ideally with at least 2 years in a SEND environment or similar provision.
• Qualified - QTS/QTLS is essential.
• Committed to creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment.

Why Join Us

• Enhanced NEST pension scheme
• Staff Referral Scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Blue Light discount card
• Fully funded training & qualifications
• Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive wellbeing support, including a wellbeing app and employee benefits scheme
• Life assurance for added peace of mind

About the School

This co-educational provision supports pupils aged 5-18 and offers a highly personalised education programme. The school is designed for students who require a more therapeutic approach to learning.

Many of our pupils have experienced trauma or have complex emotional and social difficulties. We go beyond the typical classroom, providing specialised interventions and a team-based approach to helping young people reach their potential.

We offer a very broad and balanced curriculum that enables pupils to undertake examinations and gain qualifications including GCSEs, BTECs and functional skills. We also have access to a wide range of adventurous subjects which include water sports, mountain biking, archery, horse-riding, etc.

If you are passionate about transforming the lives of young people and want to work in an environment that values compassion, teamwork and excellence - we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of something truly meaningful.

INDTEAL

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